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Annual Hiroshima-Nagasaki Remembrance Day
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Date:
Saturday, August 04, 2018
Time:
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Event Type:
Party/Street Party
Organizer/Author:
Monterey Peace & Justice Center
Location Details:
Lovers Point Park and Beach, Pacific Grove, CA
This beautiful and moving tradition honors those who suffered the atomic bombings in 1945. The ceremony reaffirms our commitment to a nuclear-free world so that such a tragedy is never repeated.
PROGRAM:
7:00 pm: Lantern making and performance of Monterey’s Taiko Drumming group, Shinsho-Mugen Daiko. (Lantern-making material provided.)
7:45 pm: Music, poetry, and messages of hope and peace. Chris Hasegawa, Joyce Vandevere, and others will speak.
8:15 pm: Launching of the peace lanterns on rafts. Tai-Chi Master Jim Scott-Behrends will play meditative strains of flute.
The Public is invited to this free event.
For more information, contact Catherine at (831) 915-7257 or email montereypeaceandjustice [at] gmail.com
Sponsored by:
? Monterey Peace and Justice Center (MPJC)
? Monterey Peninsula Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
? Peace Coalition of Monterey County (PCMC)
? Veterans For Peace - Monterey County Chapter 46
? Women's International League for Peace and Freedom - Monterey County Branch (WILPF)
For more information, contact Catherine at (831) 915-7257 or email montereypeaceandjustice [at] gmail.com
PROGRAM:
7:00 pm: Lantern making and performance of Monterey’s Taiko Drumming group, Shinsho-Mugen Daiko. (Lantern-making material provided.)
7:45 pm: Music, poetry, and messages of hope and peace. Chris Hasegawa, Joyce Vandevere, and others will speak.
8:15 pm: Launching of the peace lanterns on rafts. Tai-Chi Master Jim Scott-Behrends will play meditative strains of flute.
The Public is invited to this free event.
For more information, contact Catherine at (831) 915-7257 or email montereypeaceandjustice [at] gmail.com
Sponsored by:
? Monterey Peace and Justice Center (MPJC)
? Monterey Peninsula Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
? Peace Coalition of Monterey County (PCMC)
? Veterans For Peace - Monterey County Chapter 46
? Women's International League for Peace and Freedom - Monterey County Branch (WILPF)
For more information, contact Catherine at (831) 915-7257 or email montereypeaceandjustice [at] gmail.com
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